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Mary K. Hamkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188
Mary K. Hamkins, a certified public accountant in Waukesha, Wisconsin, offers her services in a variety of areas including retirement account tax reporting and financial statement compilation. With over a decade of experience providing bookkeeping and financial statement preparation services to her clients, Hamkins' expertise extends to serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. Herself specialized in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, Mary K. Hamkins maintains strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
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David C. Wacker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186
Waukesha-based CPA David C. Wacker brings over a decade of experience in accounting and taxation, serving small and medium-sized businesses as well as individuals and families in the Milwaukee area. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting. As a seasoned accounting professional, Wacker offers a range of services including general accounting and advisory, as well as payroll processing and compliance, providing clients with expert guidance and support.
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John J. Ozug
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186
Based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, John J. Ozug is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. His expertise spans various areas, including basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, as well as specialized services such as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. Ozug also provides retirement account tax reporting, helping individuals and enterprises navigate complex tax regulations and ensure accurate reporting.
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Brian F. Gilhart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186
Based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Brian F. Gilhart is a seasoned CPA with over 15 years of experience in public accounting. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Gilhart provides expertise to a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and businesses with various structures. His services encompass bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as IRS representation, ensuring clients receive accurate and timely support.
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Kristin M. Peer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188
Based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Kristin M. Peer is a certified public accountant with over ten years of experience in general accounting and advisory services. Her specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning enables her to provide comprehensive support to entrepreneurs, small businesses, and startups in achieving their financial goals. Peer also assists clients in tax planning and consulting, ensuring they meet tax obligations and remain compliant with relevant regulations.
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Jeffrey G. Dobyns
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53189
Based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Jeffrey G. Dobyns is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax services. His practice specializes in providing individual and business tax return preparation services, as well as IRS representation to help clients resolve tax disputes. With a focus on tax compliance and small business accounting, Dobyns serves individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises, offering tailored accounting solutions to meet their unique needs.
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James R. Germain
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188
James R. Germain is a certified public accountant based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to a diverse range of clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, he maintains expertise in helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex financial regulations. In addition to his core services, Germain offers IRS representation and tax reporting for retirement accounts, providing comprehensive support for clients' financial needs.
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Lauren L. Mcdowell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188
Based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Lauren L. Mcdowell is a certified public accountant (CPA) with a focus on supporting entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 10 years of experience, Mcdowell specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. She provides representation before the IRS and ensures sales tax compliance for her clients, helping them navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Sumanish K. Kalia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186
Based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Sumanish K. Kalia provides a range of accounting services to various clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, family-owned enterprises, and other small businesses. With over 20 years of experience, his specialization includes business tax services, individual tax services, and basic accounting services such as financial statement preparation and budgeting. Kalia also offers IRS representation and payroll processing & compliance services, assisting clients with tax audits and disputes.
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Ronald L. Lostetter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186

Wisconsin's established CPA market serves a manufacturing-strong state with agriculture, healthcare, and growing technology sectors. The Wisconsin Accounting Examining Board requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Wisconsin has graduated individual income tax up to 7.65% and a flat 7.9% corporate rate. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales and use tax, manufacturing and agriculture credit (significant state incentive), and various business tax credits. The state's strong manufacturing base creates demand for cost accounting, R&D tax credits, and capital investment planning. Cross-border issues with Illinois (especially for Chicago area residents) and Minnesota create multi-state planning opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Manufacturing (machinery, paper, food processing, automotive suppliers), agriculture (dairy farming, crops), healthcare systems and medical technology, insurance and financial services, brewing and beverage production, tourism, professional services, and higher education are primary focus areas. CPAs often specialize in manufacturing cost systems, agricultural cooperatives and dairy accounting, or serving the state's significant insurance and financial services sector concentrated in Milwaukee and Madison.

For CPA Professionals: The Wisconsin Institute of CPAs provides strong support across the state. Milwaukee offers the largest market with diversified opportunities, while Madison provides state government and university-related services. Green Bay, Appleton, Racine, and Kenosha serve regional manufacturing centers. The state offers Midwestern quality of life, strong community values, excellent education system, and outdoor recreation access. The manufacturing and agricultural base creates stable demand for traditional accounting services, while growing technology sectors (especially in Madison) provide emerging opportunities. Cost of living is moderate, and the state's strong German heritage emphasizes precision and reliability that fits accounting culture well.